SOME Lusaka residents have indicated that they are enjoying up to 15 hours of power a day under the new load-shedding schedule, with one resident in Chaisa stating that they have even forgotten that the country is experiencing power outages. However, a News Diggers ground check showed that while some places such as Chaisa, Matero, Chawama and Garden, are enjoying several hours of electricity per day, this is not the case for all areas, with other residents complaining about severe load-shedding. Energy Minister Makozo Chikote recently indicated that several compounds are receiving up to 15 hours of power per day. He also announced that the country is likely to see a significant change in its power supply by the end...

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